Boxing In Dublin 1940

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Full title reads: "Boxing in Dublin".

Theatre Royal, Dublin, Eire, Southern Ireland, Republic of Ireland.

VS of the fight between Don Lyddon of Mayo and Ernie Simmonds of Dublin for the heavyweight championship of Ireland at the Theatre Royal, Dublin.

MS of Simmonds being...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
20645
Sort Number:
40/022 (Dublin)
Time in/Out:
01:22:55:00 / 01:25:14:00
Canister:
40/22 (Dublin)
Film ID:
1039.20
Issue Date:
13/03/1940

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